Why is it essential for counselors to help clients to “move into action” from the beginning of therapy?
What will be an ideal response?
How can a counselor accomplish this?
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Which statement below is not accurate with regard to the phenomenon of countertransference? a. Countertransference reactions are the weakest source of data for understanding the world of the client sincethey are so biased
b. Countertransference reactions are inevitable because all therapists have unresolved conflicts and personalvulnerabilities that are activated through their professional work. c. Most research on countertransference has dealt with its deleterious effects and how to manage thesereactions. d. It is critical that therapists monitor their own feelings during therapy sessions and use their responses as asource for increased self-awareness and understanding of their clients.
Meta-analysis has shown that combined medication and psychotherapy treatments are:
a. generally not much better than each alone. b. generally better than each alone. c. generally better than each alone for adult disorders, but not adolescent disorders. d. only better than each alone for the most severe disorders, like schizophrenia or OCD.
It would be inappropriate for a school counselor to co-facilitate a school-based group with a school psychologist due to the different code of ethics that each profession adheres to
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. A common misconception about AA is that they are religious organizations. 2. Only after an individual admits powerlessness over alcohol and drugs can they effectively work the remaining steps of the program in a beneficial manner. 3. Attendance at 12-step meetings are essential for the program to be effective. 4. According to 12-step programs, it is acceptable for individuals to skip steps if a particular step seems unnecessary or redundant. 5. Self-forgiveness is important in 12-step programs. 6. It is essential that clinicians facilitating TSF are in recovery for addiction themselves.